15 Sep 2022 | 09:19 PM UTC
Japan: Activists plan to protest at Peace Memorial Park in downtown Hiroshima beginning 14:00 Sept. 17
Activists to stage protest at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima City, Japan, from 14:00 Sept. 17. Increased security likely.
Event
Activists plan to protest in Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima City, beginning 14:00 Sept. 17 as a part of the Worldwide Rally for Freedom movement. The gathering will likely attract hundreds of participants.
Authorities will likely monitor the demonstration and may attempt to disperse the gathering if it is especially disruptive. Activists may march along roadways, causing localized transport disruptions.
Advice
Avoid the protest as a precaution. Plan for possible localized transport disruptions. Use alternative routes to circumvent the protest location. Heed all official security and transport advisories.